Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet

“Awe inspiring! A work of essential spiritual enlightenment...as visually mesmerizing as it is profound!”—Variety

Get ready for an enchanting cinematic realization of one of the world’s most popular books of poetry, Lebanese author Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet. Roger Allers (The Lion King) assembled an array of acclaimed animators to adapt episodes from the book—including past Wexner Center guests Bill Plympton, Nina Paley, Tomm Moore, and Joann Sfar. Featuring the voices of Quvenzhané Wallis, Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, Frank Langella, and Alfred Molina, and music by Damien Rice, Glen Hansard, and Yo-Yo Ma. In English. (85 mins., DCP)